Knihy od: Dickins, R.

Shakespeare's classic comedy retold for children growing in reading confidence and ability. When Viola is left shipwrecked on the coast of Illyria, she must disguise herself as a boy for protection. But when she becomes a page for Duke Orsino, things start to get a little complicated. It is part...

A young children's introduction to some of the world's most famous artworks. Paintings have been especially chosen to appeal to this age group and each is accompanied by interesting facts about the artist and the ways in which they worked.'Try it yourself' sections suggest ways in which children can experiment...

The Greek myths have inspired some of the most famous artwork ever created. This art sticker book uses amazing paintings and sculptures to introduce the characters and stories of Greek mythology. Gods and heroes, the monsters they battled and the magical world they lived in are all explored with the...

The enchanting tale of a magical pot and what happens when it is stolen specially retold for younger children, with humorous illustrations by Mike and Carl Gordon.

An introduction to 15 famous works of art from around the world - each accompanied by a creative colouring project. It features artists who range from Monet and Matisse to Pop Art and traditional Japanese prints. It also includes stickers.

The classic Hans Christian Andersen story retold with simple text for children just beginning to read. The nightingale sings so sweetly that everyone loves to hear her song. But when the Emperor of China receives a new dazzling mechanical songbird made from gold and rubies, he has eyes for nothing...

This is a delightful first introduction to art, illustrated with works by famous artists from around the world, carefully selected to appeal to young children. It provides lots of art stickers and lots of things to do with them - fill the picture frames, explore close-up details, or use the...

This brilliant flap book offers a fascinating peek into the world of art with lots of famous paintings, prints and sculptures to investigate. Lifting the flaps reveals how each work of art was made and explores the interesting details and hidden meanings behind the symbolism used by the artists. Includes...

Children will have hours of fun matching the 80 full-colour stickers to the photographs of the famous sights and landmarks. With a map of London's centre and plenty of fascinating facts to learn, this is great for taking on a trip to London.

A fantastic book filled with famous works of art accompanied by simple art activities using some of the same techniques as the artists. Activities include salt dough sculptures, printed flowers and fingerpaint fish, alongside art by Rembrandt, Rousseau, Kandinsky, Matisse and Picasso.

Prospero and his daughter Miranda are stranded on a lonely desert island. Then a magical storm washes a royal ship ashore - and Prospero finally has the chance to right old wrongs. Shakespeare s classic romantic comedy retold for children growing in reading confidence and ability.

A luxury cloth-bound book retelling eighteen classic fairytales from across the world. Includes 'The Frog Prince', 'Sleeping Beauty', 'Prince Ivan and the Firebird', 'Cinderella', 'Beauty and the Beast' and 'The Snow Queen'. Beautifully illustrated by Alan Marks.

A lavish introduction to 35 of the world's best-known, best-loved paintings. Includes the Mona Lisa, Girl with a Pearl Earring, Van Gogh's Sunflowers and The Scream. Simple and engaging text gives fascinating information about each painting, artist and art style. Beautifully presented with fabulous reproductions of the paintings and internet...

This is a new title in the fantastic First Reading series, aimed at children who are beginning to read. A poor fisherman goes fishing, but catches an old bottle instead of a fish. When he opens the bottle, he accidentally releases a big, bad genie.This key series was developed in...

A folktale from China retold for beginner readers developing reading stamina through simple, repetitive text. Shen doesn t like to share anything especially not his yummy pears. Can a hungry beggar teach him a little kindness? Part of the Usborne Reading Programme developed with reading experts at the University of...

This is a new title in the fantastic First Reading series, based on a Korean folktale, aimed at children who are beginning to read. The King has a magic millstone, which can make anything he asks for. He keeps the millstone well hidden, but a clever thief tricks a guard...

This is a new title in Young Reading Series Two, part of the Usborne Young Reading Programme, which is aimed at children whose reading ability and confidence allows them to tackle longer and more complex stories. Shakespeare´s classic comedy is retold in this title. When Viola is left shipwrecked on...

A new title in Young Reading Series Three, which is aimed at children whose reading ability and confidence allows them to tackle longer and more complex stories. Today, Impressionist paintings draw blockbuster crowds to museums and art galleries, and sell for millions at auction. But who were the artists that...

This title is designed to introduce young children to great works of art and famous artists in a fun and friendly way.The examples of art are organized around simple themes such as animals, flowers or faces and ranges from Ancient Egyptian statues to contemporary British paintings. It also includes simple...

This is a new title in the fantastic First Reading series, aimed at children who are beginning to read.Based on a traditional Indian tale, the story follows Manu, who one day rescues a tiny talking fish from a stream and gets far more than he bargained for.The luxurious hardback editions...

This is a new title in Young Reading Series Three, which is aimed at children whose reading ability and confidence allows them to tackle longer and more complex stories. Victor Frankenstein dreams of doing what his scientific peers called impossible; creating life from death. As lightning flashes across the sky,...

This is a new title in Young Reading Series Three, which is aimed at children whose reading ability and confidence allows them to tackle longer and more complex stories. It describes the life of the Bard, from his childhood in Stratford-Upon-Avon to his career as a playwright and performer and...

A fantastic treasury of stories guaranteed to delight and entertain young children. Includes ten classic fairytales by authors such as the Brothers Grimm and Hans Christian Andersen, including The Frog Prince, Little Red Riding Hood and The Swan Princess. All stories feature charming and vivid illustrations. A gorgeous giftbook with...

Part of the Usborne Young Reading Series One, this title is designed for children just beginning to read to help build confidence and ability.

There are two brand new titles in the Usborne Young Reading series, which is aimed at children just beginning to read to help build confidence and ability. When the Monkey King angers the Emperor of Heaven, he is set a task by Buddha to determine whether he is to be...

Children will be amazed and enthralled as they seek out over 90 different sites and objects on this fabulous tour of Britain's historic capital city. Every landmark has a colour sticker that can be added to the matching picture as the site is spotted. All the key monuments and iconic...

Each of these four exciting new titles in the Young Reading series is a classic story or fable, retold with simple text to delight and inspire any child who is just beginning to read. This key series was developed in conjunction with reading expert, Allison Kelly from Roehampton University. Every...

Princess Eliza and her brothers are perfectly happy - until their father marries a woman who is secretly a witch. Determined to get rid of the children, the witch turns the brothers into swans. But Eliza is harder to deal with. Follow her as she sets out to undo the...